Low Dose Ketamine as an Adjunct to Fentanyl in Outpatient Tonsillectomy

NCT00587665 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 122

Last updated 2017-06-14

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Summary

Comparing patients receiving subanesthetic doses of Ketamine vs placebo to see if it can reduce narcotic needs for patients receiving a tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

ketamine

Single IV dose of 0.1 mg/kg of ketamine

DRUG

Placebo

Saline given of equal volume to drug

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Gregory Schears, md · Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
3 Years
Max Age
12 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-08-31
Primary Completion
2007-10-31
Completion
2007-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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